Category: Mahidol University Scholarships

Mahidol University (MU), an autonomous research institution in Thailand, had its origin in the establishment of Siriraj Hospital in 1888. Becoming the University of Medical Science in 1943, it has been recognized as the country’s fourth public university. The university was later renamed in 1969 by King Bhumibol Adulyadej after his father, Prince Mahidol of Songkhla, who is widely regarded as Father of Modern Medicine and Public Health of Thailand. The university originally focused on health sciences but also expanded to other fields in recent decades. It hosted Thailand’s first medical school, the Siriraj Medical School. Today, MU offers a range of graduate (mostly international) and undergraduate programs from natural sciences to liberal arts with remote campuses in Kanchanaburi, Nakhon Sawan, and Amnat Charoen provinces. In terms of fiscal budget and portion of budget spent on research programs, MU receives the highest budget of any public university in Thailand: about $147 million each year, most of which is granted for graduate research programs. Mahidol University was ranked Thailand’s #1 university in 2011 by QS Asian University Rankings. In 2015, Mahidol University was ranked as one of the world’s top 100 universities at which to study medicine, according to the QS World University Rankings.

Scholarships: The Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University is delighted to offer its Fellowship Training Programme in Pain Management to encourage 1-year training to ensure that trainee has learned and trained skill in managing pain. The amount of tuition fee 12,500 USD (for the one-year program) will be granted by Read More …